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Company Wins Contract to Improve Mirror Coatings
Jan 1, 2004 — To improve its silver coatings for lightweight military mirror applications, Evaporated Metal Films Corp. of Ithaca, N.Y., has received a Phase 1 contract sponsored by the Missile Defense Agency's Small Business Technology Transfer program and managed by the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command in Huntsville, Ala. The company is collaborating on the project with a research group at Cornell University in Ithaca. They will develop highly reflective, durable silver films that can be...
Degussa and Germanium Ally to Provide Materials
Jan 1, 2004 — A partnership to supply silicon tetrachloride (SiCl4) and germanium tetrachloride (GeCl4) to the international fiber optics manufacturing industry has been formed between Degussa AG of Düsseldorf, Germany, and Germanium Corp. of America in...
Hitachi Obtains Laser Processing Technology
Jan 1, 2004 — Hitachi Digital Graphics (USA) Inc. of San Jose, Calif., has acquired patents and trademarks for high-speed laser processing technology from NanoVia LP of Londonderry, N.H. To support Hitachi's research and development needs, NanoVia's New Hampshire...
Media Cybernetics, Smithsonian Collaborate for Image Analysi
Jan 1, 2004 — Under a partnership agreement, the Smithsonian Institution's Center for Materials Research and Education will work with software packages from Media Cybernetics Inc. of Silver Spring, Md. The tools will help the Smithsonian with its research into...
Optoelectronics Sales Expected to Flatten
Jan 1, 2004 — The global market for optoelectronic components is slackening because of reduced demand from end users, but new high-speed applications will revive the industry over the next five years. So says consulting firm Frost & Sullivan of Palo Alto,...
Photonics Education Is Boosted by Business Collaboratives
Jan 1, 2004 — At a time when job prospects are nonexistent for many recent college graduates, technical majors are still finding employment, according to David Brady, professor and director of the Fitzpatrick Center at Duke University in Durham, N.C. University...
SBG Labs Secures DigiLens' Trademarks
Jan 1, 2004 — SBG Labs Inc. of Sunnyvale, Calif., has purchased the patents and trademarks of DigiLens Inc., also of Sunnyvale, a former developer of optical components based on electrically switchable Bragg gratings. With the intent to offer display products and...
Alfalight Wins Government Contract to Develop Efficient Diode Sources
Dec 1, 2003 — Under a $3.9 million, 18-month contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for its Super High Efficiency Diode Source program, Alfalight Inc. of Madison, Wis., will investigate approaches to achieving 65 percent...
Companies Consolidate to Provide Improved Infrared Systems
Dec 1, 2003 — Under a merger agreement, Flir Systems Inc. of Portland, Ore., will acquire Indigo Systems Corp. of Goleta, Calif., thereby securing a supply of low-cost, high-quality IR detectors, as well as Indigo's intellectual property and design...
Contract Is Awarded for Zoom Lens
Dec 1, 2003 — Special Optics Inc. of Wharton, N.J., will design and produce a motorized zoom lens system to image missiles during flight testing under a two-year, $730,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contract from the US Army White Sands Missile...
Diploma Program Offered for Photonics Professionals
Dec 1, 2003 — EP3, the Education Program for Photonics Professionals, is a series of six courses, each eight weeks long, for working scientists and engineers who require core educational background in optics and photonics. Designed and taught by faculty of the...
Emcore Acquires Molex's 10-Gb Ethernet Transceiver Business
Dec 1, 2003 — Emcore Corp., a provider of semiconductor technologies for global communications based in Somerset, N.J., has acquired the 10-Gb Ethernet transceiver business of Molex Inc., including its assets, products, and technical and intellectual property....
Fabrinet Will Manufacture External-Cavity Lasers for K2 Optronics
Dec 1, 2003 — The EC-48 external-cavity lasers developed by K2 Optronics Inc., based in Sunnyvale, Calif., will be produced by Fabrinet of Bangkok, Thailand, under a partnership agreement. Fabrinet's manufacturing capability, quality assurance systems and...
Fiberguide and 3M Optical Components Collaborate
Dec 1, 2003 — Under an OEM reseller agreement, Fiberguide Industries Inc. of Stirling, N.J., and 3M Optical Components of Austin, Texas, will form a partnership to broaden markets, industries and applications for 3M's Tecs coated silica/silica, hard-clad and...
KVH to Supply Guidance Components to Raytheon
Dec 1, 2003 — KVH Industries of Middletown, R.I., has received a production order from Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems of Tewksbury, Mass., for its new fiber optic-based inertial measurement unit. Raytheon plans to use a variant of KVH's TG-6000 unit as part...
Light Age Relocates to Larger Plant
Dec 1, 2003 — Alexandrite laser technology specialist Light Age Inc. has increased its size by four times in a move to a new facility in Somerset, N.J., where it has fully equipped laboratories for its new business in semiconductor inspection and medical and...
Memscap Purchases Opsitech SA
Dec 1, 2003 — To strengthen its optical expertise, microelectromechanical systems provider Memscap of San Jose, Calif., will acquire integrated optics specialist Opsitech SA of Grenoble, France. Opsitech is a spin-off of Laboratoire d'Electronique et des...
NLight to Develop More Efficient High-Power Laser Diodes
Dec 1, 2003 — NLight Photonics Inc. of Vancouver, Wash., will advance high-power diode lasers under a $5 million research and development contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The goal of the agency's Super High Efficiency Diode Source...
Osram Names Three-Five Systems US Display Integration Partner
Dec 1, 2003 — Electronic manufacturing services and display systems provider Three-Five Systems Inc. of Tempe, Ariz., has been selected as the exclusive US engineering services and organic LED marketing partner for Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of San Jose,...
UK Companies Ally to Improve Video Headsets
Dec 1, 2003 — To develop more affordable, robust and ergonomic head-mounted display systems, three British companies have entered into a 24-month, $800,000 collaboration. The systems will incorporate organic emissive microdisplay technology from MicroEmissive...
UK Firm Awarded Research Contract for Defense Technology
Dec 1, 2003 — Intense Photonics Ltd. of High Blantyre, UK, has won an £80,000 contract from BAE Systems Avionics Group of Basildon, UK, for the Defence Technology Centre on Electromagnetic Remote Sensing. A supplier of optoelectronic products to the telecom,...
Universities to Pursue Laser Research Under NSF Grant
Dec 1, 2003 — To develop extreme-UV laser technologies that will be used in the fabrication of much smaller, more powerful computer circuits and other advanced nanotechnologies, three US universities have received a $17 million grant from the National Science...
What, Another Venture Capital Firm?
Dec 1, 2003 — By one estimate, there are some 1000 venture capital companies in the US. As of February, there was one more. Don Scifres, founder and former chief executive officer of SDL Inc., and Mike Foster, former chief financial officer at SDL, have set up...
A4Vision Receives Government Contract for 3-D Identification Technology
Nov 1, 2003 — A4Vision Inc. of Cupertino, Calif., will develop a mobile three-dimensional imaging identification system for the US government under a $190,000 contract for the initial two phases of the program. The total award is estimated at $420,000. To meet...
Albis Reintroduces Photodiode Line of Former Opto Speed
Nov 1, 2003 — Albis Optoelectronics AG of Rüschlikon, Switzerland, has relaunched the photodiode and chip and receiver subassembly product line of the former Opto Speed, which it recently acquired. Albis was founded in August by Markus Blaser, former product line...

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